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UN – Launch of the United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund
On Thursday 12 April 2018, the General Assembly launched the United Nations Road Safety Trust Fund, the aim of which is to speed up progress in improving road safety at a worldwide level by filling gaps in the mobilisation of resources for effective action at all levels.Speaking at this launch, Jean Todt, United Nat...
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Gilles Tonelli Makes a Working Visit to Lebanon
From 9 to 13 April 2018, a Monegasque delegation*, led by Gilles Tonelli, Minister of ForeignAffairs and Cooperation, made a working visit to Lebanon in order to strengthen links of friendshipand cooperation between the two States.During this visit, the Monegasque delegation was received by the President of Lebanon,...
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Eric Ruf at Maison des Océans
Eric Ruf, General Director of the Comédie-Française, gave a talk at the Maison des Océans in Paris last night as part of the Prince Pierre Foundation’s series of conferences held outside Monaco. The theme of his talk was “The theatrical professions”.The next conferences in this Prince Pierre Foundation series will t...
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The A8 Motorway and the Centre of Monaco - New "Temps de parcours" ("Journey Time") Information System
Every day, almost 20,000 vehicles use the A500 motorway - the junction between Monaco and the A8 motorway – mostly for journeys between home and work.To enable motorists to be better informed about traffic conditions, the Prince'sGovernment, through the Department of Urban Amenities (DAU), VINCI Autoroutes (Vinci Mo...
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Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Birth of François-Joseph Bosio Sculptor under the Empire and the Restoration Programme of Events from Saturday 21 April 2018
Two hundred and fifty years ago, on 19 March 1768, the internationally renowned Monegasque sculptor Giuseppe-Francesco Bosio, better known as François-Joseph Bosio, was born in Monaco. On the initiative of the Ministry of Interior, the Prince's Government wished the 250th anniversary of this Monegasque sculptor, who...
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Combating the Financing of Terrorism - Workshop - Monaco - 9 and 10 April 2018
As part of the activities of the MONEYVAL Committee of Experts, a workshop was held in Monaco on 9 and 10 April 2018 by the SICCFIN.This workshop brought together financial intelligence units that undertake missions that are identical to those of SICCFIN, representing ten or so countries, and financial centres that...
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Housing a key concern of the Government
This morning, the Minister of State, surrounded by Jean Castellini, Minister of Finance and Economy, Albert Croesi, Lead Manager for the Minister of State on the Apolline issue, and Robert Colle, Secretary-General of the Government, discussed the Government’s policy on housing during a breakfast event with the press...
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The President of Cabo Verde Visits Monaco
At the invitation of H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, the President of Cabo Verde, Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca, accompanied by a delegation,* made a working visit to Monaco from 10 to 12 April 2018. This visit followed on from the Sovereign's visit to Cabo Verde in connection with Monaco Explorations.The President w...
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ONU - Contribution du sport au développement durable
On 9 April, the Permanent Mission of Monaco to the UN celebrated the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, in the presence of numerous dignitaries and well-known figures. Representatives from the United Nations and the International Olympic Committee and sportspeople, including former NBA champion Di...
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India: a key promotional opportunity for the Tourist and Convention Authority
From 14 to 22 March 2018, a delegation from the Tourist and Convention Authority (DTC), accompanied by several tourism industry partners from the Principality, visited India, specifically Goa, Pune and Mumbai, for a promotional tour organised by the DTC’s representative office in the country.The Monegasque delegatio...
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